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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
8
Bowbells notes feature Kirsch and Folie's new store, Monday openings, and the town gallery at Bowbells opening Mondays. Local ads cover repairs, real estate, and housekeeping, with notices on measles, post office changes, auctions, and a charity Christmas event at Lorentzen schoolhouse.
A near neighbor report highlights residents at the Farmers Institute in Kenma, a surprise birthday for Mrs. Bogus with gifts and a bountiful supper, and various social visits. Mr. and Mrs. Brigan travelled to Kenmare, Mrs. Derany attended Bowbells church, and plans unfold for a dance at Woburn if weather allows. Mr. and Mrs. Hagen hosted whist, with many comments on Leap Year dances at Coteau. Reidnour visited the area this past week.
The city schools opened for the winter term Monday as teachers returned from holiday. An organ was added to the equipment to aid music work. The eighth grade formed this week with Grace Hopkins as president, Mary Kingston as vice president, Alice Grams as secretary, and Howard Corey as treasurer. Professor and Mrs. Otterburn spent New Year’s Day in Flaxton with Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Polly. Miss Mabel Otterburn returns to work at Valley City Normal Monday night. New pupils include Walter Peters, Stark Bair, Martha Stern, Christina Sjoberg, and Ernie and Peter Lorentzen.
J D Alden is on the sick list this week. Mr and Mrs Hf Holingworth called on Mrs Kate Servis Sunday. Lee Dillage attended a Leap Year dance in Lignite. J D Downie has been quite sick the past days.
From January 12 the Methodist pastor presents Sunday evening inquiries on national and personal life, covering liberty, Christian business, passions, past reforms, and divine purpose. Midweek prayer and Bible study are at 8 pm in the League room, Epworth League at 6 pm Sunday. Nearby Coteau church services and Sunday School at 2:15 pm invite all locals.
A local ad touts Citizens Lumber Yard as offering the same item at a lower price. The notice includes a testimonial from Rosinthal of Turner Michigan praising Chamberlain's Cough Medicine as a trusted remedy for coughs and suitable for both adults and children, with it available from all dealers.
A notice from E C Krueger and Donovan Drug Co along with R B Burger & Co requests all debtors to promptly settle accounts after the drug store loss. Elevators issue cash wheat tickets while customers are urged to avoid added collection costs and call to settle at once.
A letter from J G Jinkins of Capel Hill North Carolina praises a remedy from Krueger's drug store. The writer claims it quickly eases pain for a felon and cures sores burns and wounds describing the product as best on earth and priced at 25 cents.
A testimonial promotion for Chamberlain's Pain Balm praising its reliability for sprains swellings and rheumatic pains. A dampened flannel cloth with Pain Balm is said to outdo plasters for side chest and lame pains and aids sleep and rest. Sold by all dealers.
Notice to Creditors says all debts must be settled promptly as elevators pay cash for grain. Wor Sale offers a residence barn and three lots on easy terms. Lyon Land & Loan Co. lists a taken up white pointer dog with brown spots. Rev Meemmo ends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy testimonial from Milaca Minn by Rev James Lewis. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by all dealers.
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